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四川省攀枝花市米易中学届高三第一次段考英语试题
米易中学2013届高三第一次段考英语试题
第一节 单项填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.Thetwocakesareof_______size,buttheonetheyboughtlastweekwastwice_______size
ofthem.
A.the;theB.a;theC.a;aD.the;a
2.Ilikethisjacketbetterthanthatone,butitcostsalmostthreetimes________.
A.asmuchB.asmanyC.somuchD.somany
3.IcangoanywhereifI________howtousethesubway.
A.workoutB.putoutC.pointoutD.figureout
4.Affectedbythefinancialcrisis,Jack'sbusinessisnotasgoodasbefore,sohehasto_______theexpensesofhiscompany.
A.cutoffB.cutawayC.cutupD.cutdown
5.WemetanoldfriendinNewYork________ourexpectation.Shewavedatus_______thestreetwhenshesawus.
A.with;inB.outof;nexttoC.in;outofD.beyond;fromacross
6.Withthedevelopmentofscience,morenewtechnology________tothefieldsofIT.
A.hasintroducedB.isbeingintroduced
C.isintroducedD.wasintroduced
7.Itneveroccurredtohumansuntilthemid1990s________someanimalscanbecloned.
A.whereB.thatC.whichD.what
8.Youwillseethisproductmadeinthisfactory________whereveryougo.
A.tobeadvertisedB.advertisedC.advertiseD.advertising
9.Thefactorywasbuiltinasecretplace,around________highmountains.
A.whichwasB.itwasC.whichwereD.themwere
10.LiNareturnedtoWuhanaftertheGames,________,asisknowntous,shehadbeenbroughtupandtrainedtobeagoldmedalistoftennis.
A.whenB.thatC.thereD.where
11.I'dreallyappreciate________ifyouwouldturnoffthelightsbeforeyouleave.
A.youB.thatC.asD.it
12.Duringthewartherewasaseriouslackoffood.Itwasnotunusualthateventhewealthyfamilieshadto________breadfordays.
A.eatupB.giveawayC.gowithoutD.dealwith
13.Itwasannouncedthatonlywhenthefirewasundercontrol________toreturntotheirhomes.
A.theresidentswouldbepermittedB.hadtheresidentsbeenpermitted
C.wouldtheresidentsbepermittedD.theresidentshadbeenpermitted
14.Measuresmustbetakentopreventpollution________happily.
A.fromweliveB.forustoliveC.uslivingD.fromourliving
15.Attheeveningpartythehostsaid________wasabletosolvetheriddlecouldgetanicepresentasareward.
A.whoeverB.whoC.nomatterwhoD.whomever
16.Whatyousaidjustnow________meofthatAmericanprofessor.
A.rememberedB.informedC.remindedD.memorized
17.Thisrestauranthasbecomepopularforitswide________offoodsthatsuitalltastesandpockets.
A.rangeB.mixtureC.distanceD.division
18.—I'mthinkingoflosingweightthesedays.
—Oh,you________beoutofmind.You're50kilogramsatthemost!
A.mustB.willC.shouldD.may
19.Allpartsofthehouse________oneofthewindowswerestillingoodcondition.
A.otherthanB.ratherthanC.lessthanD.morethan
20.—Whatdoyouwanttodonext?
Wehavehalfanhourbeforethebasketballgamestarts.
—________.Whateveryouwanttodoisfinewithme.
A.ItjustdependsB.It'suptoyouC.AllrightD.Gladtohearthat
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Manylanguagelearnersthinktheirpronunciationisgoodenoughbecausetheirteacherdoesn'tcorrectthemtoooftenorbecauseotherstudentscan__21__them.
Pronunciationistheareawhichis__22__theleastattentiontoinlanguagelearning.Mostteachers__23__justlettheirstudentsspeakandstopthem__24__theysaysomethingcompletelywrong.Workingoneachstudent'spronunciationinclassisjust__25__.Also,thestudentswhoare__26__atpronunciationmaybeafraidthatitwillembarrasstheirclassmatesiftheyhelp__27__theirmistakes.
Ifyoubelieveyourpronunciationisgoodenoughto__28__becauseitisgoodenoughforyourteacherandotherstudents,youmaybe__29__whenyouactuallygotoaforeigncountry.Oneofmyfriendswasthebeststudentinhis__30__classinPoland.WhenhewenttoAmerica,hefoundAmericansdidn'tunderstand__31__ofwhathesaid.
Yourpronunciationmaystillbequite__32__thatofanativespeaker.Ifthisisthe__33__,otherpeoplewillfindit__34__tounderstandwhatyou'resayingandwillnotbecomfortablewithyou.
__35__,don'tthinkyoucancommunicateinaforeignlanguage__36__you'vetestedyourskillsonrealnativespeakers.__37__fornativeornearnativepronunciationsothatpeopleyoutalktocancommunicatewithyou__38__.Inordertoachievethisgoal,there's__39__thatyouwillneedtostartthinkingaboutpronunciationand__40__timeonit.
21.A.mistakeB.watchC.surroundD.understand
22.A.fixedB.drawnC.paidD.called
23.A.neverB.everC.evenD.usually
24.A.onlyifB.ifonlyC.evenifD.ifever
25.A.fantasticB.impossibleC.necessaryD.important
26.A.poorB.wellC.goodD.strict
27.A.findoutB.workoutC.tryoutD.pointout
28.A.communicateB.travelC.pronounceD.exchange
29.A.happyB.disappointedC.surprisedD.excited
30.A.PolishB.FrenchC.GermanD.English
31.A.noneB.halfC.restD.lot
32.A.neartoB.differentfromC.farfromD.fromfar
33.A.sameB.matterC.caseD.fact
34.A.easyB.beneficialC.convenientD.hard
35.A.InconclusionB.InawordC.OnthecontraryD.Inshort
36.A.whenB.untilC.unlessD.while
37.A.StandB.LookC.AimD.Account
38.A.smoothlyB.difficultlyC.trulyD.practically
39.A.nowayB.noneedC.nodoubtD.nowonder
40.A.takeB.costC.spendD.kill
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
AsaboygrowingupinIndia,Ihadlongedtotravelabroad.IusedtolistentothestoriesmyfatherwouldtellmeabouthisstayinCanadaandtourstoEuropeinthe1970s,withgreatinterest.
Mybigmomentfinallycameinthesummerof1998whenIwasabletoaccompanymyparentstoEurope,wheremyfatherwastoattendameeting.WeplannedtotraveltoBelgium,NetherlandsandWestGermany.
IhavevividmemorieseventodayofgoingtoMumbaiairportatnightallexcitedaboutfinallygoingabroad.IhadheardseveralgreatthingsaboutLufthansatillthenbutnowIfinallygottoexperiencethemfirsthand,duringtheflighttoFrankfurt.WeflewbusinessclassandeventodayIcanremembertheexcellentservicebytheLufthansacrew.Theflightwasreallysmoothandthoroughlyenjoyable,evenforsomeonelikeme,whoisotherwisescaredofflying.
AfterspendingalmosttwoweeksinEurope,wetooktheLufthansaairportexpressfromDusseldorftoFrankfurtairport,forourreturnflight.Whatajourneythatwas!
AllalongtheRhine(莱茵河),itwassimplyanunforgettableexperience.IwasinasombremoodontheflightbacktoMumbaiasitmarkedtheendofawonderfulvacation,buttheLufthansacrewmemberswereabletochangeitintoamostenjoyableexperienceyetagain,withthequalityoftheirservice.
Beingthefirstairlinetotakemeoverseas,Lufthansawillalwaysholdaspecialplaceinmyheart.Eventoday,IcontinuetoenjoyflightsonLufthansaandsimplycannotdreamofchoosinganyotherairline.Flying,ingeneral,forme,hasalwaysbeenanordeal(terribleandpainfulexperience).FlyingonLufthansa,however,issomethingIalwayshaveandalwayswilllookforwardto.
41.Whichcountrydoestheauthorliveinnow?
A.India.B.Canada.C.Belgium.D.Germany.
42.Whatmadetheauthorsointerestedintravelingabroad?
A.GrowingupinIndia.B.OncestayinginCanada.
C.OncetravelingtoCanadawithhisfather.
D.Hisfather'sstoriesabouthistravelingexperiences.
43.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheauthor'striptoEuropein1998?
A.Theauthortraveledwithoneofhisparents.
B.Boththeirgoingandreturnarebyair.
C.Theytraveledinspringthatyear.
D.TheystayedinEuropefornearlytwomonths.
44.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatLufthansais________.
A.acityinIndiaB.acityinEuropeC.anairlinecompanyD.atravelagency
45.Theunderlinedword“sombre”inthe4thparagraphprobablymeans“________”.
A.happy B.sad C.angry D.enjoyable
B
TheBeatleswerethemostinfluentialbandinpophistory.Intheir8year,12albumhistory,PaulMcCartney,JohnLennon,GeorgeHarrisonandRingoStarraltered(改变)popularculturedramatically.Anditwasn'tjustthesuitsandchanginglengthsofhairthefourLiverpoolboysworethathadsuchanimpact,butwhattheyseemedtostandfor.Theworldsawthemasthevoiceofanewgeneration,onewithaverydifferentattitudetolife.
Theirinfluencewasatitsheightinthe1960s,buttheirmusiccontinuestostirlistenerstoday.However,upuntilrecentlyoneaspectoftheBeatleswasstruckinYesterday:
Themusichadneverbeenremastered(重新灌录).ButonSeptember9thatsituationcametoanend,withthereleaseoftheentireband'smusicinadigitalmakeover.Itisprobablythebiggestreissue(重新发行)inpopmusichistory,saidBritishnewspapertheFinancialTimes.
ThealbumswereremasteredatAbbeyRoadStudiosinLondon,thelocationwherethebandproducedmuchoftheirwork.Thecoveroftheirlastalbum,AbbeyRoadof1969,featuredthefouryoungmenstriding(大步行走)acrossazebracrossingonAbbeyRoaditself.ItisoneofthemostfamousofallBeatlesimages.
Recently,tocelebratethe40thanniversaryofthealbum,hundredsofBeatlesloversgatheredtheretoshowtheirappreciation.
Popgroupscomeandgo.Theboybandpursuedbyscreamingfansoneyearwillbeforgottenthenext.ButtheBeatlesareoneofthefewgroupswhosemusicseemstohaveendured(持久).Why?
PaulMcCartney'sbiographerBarryMileshasanexplanation:
“Theywerethefirstrockband…andtheyjusthappenedtobethe